Who Owns History?, Geoffrey RobertsonThe biggest question in the world of art and culture concerns the return of property taken without consent. Throughout history, conquerors or colonial masters have taken artefacts from subjugated peoples, who now want them returned from museums and private collections in Europe and the USA. The controversy rages on over the Elgin Marbles, and has been given immediacy by figures such as Frances President Macron, who says he will order French museums to

nothing is straightforward

myth and modernity

the Celestial City

and selections from Heinrich Muller’s postmodern nightmare ( Hamletmachine )

to design mavens

and the queen’s brothers Jaime and Tyrion of the powerful and wealthy House Lannister—the first a swordsman without equal

to Spadetti

is apprenticed to the dirty work of the forge but dares to dream of becoming a gentleman

most essential command

and in concert with the themes of his novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

then it's time to take drastic action

As she struggles to sow the seeds of her freedom